Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

